Fellowships
Short Term Fellowship Opportunities at IIT Indore, India for AY 2024-25 for UG/PG and PhD Students
Deadline for the application: 15th September 2024
We are pleased to announce that IIT Indore has introduced Short-term Fellowship Programs for International UG/PG and PhD students for the 2024-25 session. A maximum of 15 fellowships are available under these programs.
The main aim of these programs is to foster long-term collaborations between foreign institutions/universities and IIT Indore. They also offer international students opportunities to engage in advanced research fields at IIT Indore and promote the exchange of ideas and technologies to achieve academic and research excellence.
Calls for the following two programs are now open:
1. Short-Term Collaborative Research Program for International PhD Students
- This program allows PhD students from foreign universities to undertake part of their thesis work in a faculty research group at IIT Indore.
- Number of Fellowships: 10
- Duration: 1 to 3 months
- Financial Support:
- Living expenses of INR 35,000 per month
- Travel grant as per approved institute norms (as per the actuals or up to a maximum of INR 1,20,000 for US, Canada, Australia/ INR 1,00,000 for Europe, UK, Africa, and Japan/ INR 80,000 for SAARC, Asia, ASEAN, and Middle Eastern countries)
- Basic medical facility at IIT Indore Health Centre as per institute norms
2. UG/PG Foreign Students’ Semester Exchange Program
- This program allows international UG and PG students to study at IIT Indore for a semester. Students must contact an IITI professor or department and submit an invitation letter with their application.
- Number of Fellowships: 05
- Duration: One semester
- Financial Support:
- Tuition fee waiver at IITI for partner universities
- Travel grant as per approved institute norms (as per the actuals or up to a maximum of INR 1,20,000 for US, Canada, Australia/ INR 1,00,000 for Europe, UK, Africa, and Japan/ INR 80,000 for SAARC, Asian, ASEAN, and Middle East countries)
- Basic medical facility at IIT Indore Health Centre as per institute norms
- Students must cover all other expenses during their stay at IITI
Please share these fellowship opportunities with your students interested in pursuing a short-term course at IIT Indore, India.
The last date for the submission of online applications is September 15, 2024.
For detailed information about the procedure, eligibility criteria, and application link, please visit IIT Indore International Relations. Flyers are attached for your reference.
For applying online please visit https://irglobal.iiti.ac.in/
For any queries, please feel free to contact us @ acaofficer.ir@iiti.ac.in. We would be happy to assist you.
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BITS Pilani - Overseas Student Doctoral Programme
Note that the fellowship is in Indian Rupees.
The link for the faculty position application is in the link below.:
https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/career/faculty-positions/
India Science and Research Fellowship (ISRF) Programme
Key features: Up to 80 fellowships (10 per country) will be awarded annually under this scheme.
Monthly sustenance allowance and one-time contingency grant Return airfare.
Visiting Fellowship: for durations of 3 to 6 months.
LAST DATE EXTENDED: MAY 15, 2022
For more details about the eligibility and application procedure, please visit:
https://www.insaindia.res.in/scroll_news_pdf/ISRF.pdf
OWSD PhD Fellowships
Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) offers Fellowship to women scientists from science- and technology-lagging countries (STLCs) to undertake PhD research in the natural, engineering and information technology sciences at a host institute in another developing country in the Global South.
The general purpose of the fellowship programme is to contribute to the emergence of a new generation of women leaders in science and technology, and to promote their effective participation in the scientific and technological development of their countries.
Candidates can choose between two study schemes:
- a full-time fellowship (maximum 4 years funding), where the research is undertaken entirely at a host institute in another developing country in the South.
- a sandwich fellowship, where the candidate must be a registered PhD student in her home country and undertakes part of her studies at a host institute in another developing country.
Deadline for application – 19th April 2022
For more details, visit https://owsd.net/career-development/phd-fellowship
TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training
TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training are awarded to enhance the research capacity of promising scientists, especially those at the beginning of their research career, helping them to foster links for further collaboration.
This provides the opportunity for young scientists in developing countries to spend 3 to 12 months at a research institution in a developing country other than their own.
Applicants should be:
- Having at least an MSc or equivalent degree
- Working in any area of natural sciences
- Citizens of a developing country
- Employed by a research institution in a developing country
Deadline for application – 01st October 2021
For more details, visit https://twas.org/opportunity/twas-fellowships-research-and-advanced-training
IPBES Fellowship Programme
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is offering the opportunity for outstanding early-career individuals from all backgrounds and disciplines working on biodiversity and ecosystem services to participate in IPBES assessments (Nexus assessment and Transformative change assessment).
Applicants should be:
- In their early stages of the careers being not older than 35 years of age.
- Preferably not more than 5-7 years after having completed their academic degree.
- Have expertise in one or more disciplines within natural science, social science, or humanities, represent or have expertise in indigenous and local knowledge systems, and/or policy experts and practitioners.
- Able to make a time commitment of 15% of their time over the assessment period
Closing date for applications – 20th September 2021
For more details, visit https://ipbes.net/ipbes-fellowship-programme